Cocktail bar of the Carmen restaurant, led by bar manager Maycoll Tobon. The menu is built around Colombian regional ingredients and spirits. Ranked No. 100 on The World's 50 Best Bars 2025, a new entry.
- World's 50 Best Bars 2025 (No. 100)
- Cocktails built on Colombian regional ingredients
- Official site recommends the drink La Chicha
- Online reservations via the restaurant booking link
Why we listed it
Listed by The World's 50 Best: Bar Carmen listed at No. 100 (new entry), Medellin, bartender Maycoll Tobon. Listed by Forbes Travel Guide: Bar Carmen named to World's 50 Best Bars 2025; menu of locally sourced ingredients by Maycoll Tobon (live URL returns 403 to bots; content read via Wayback snapshot of 2026-04-29).
Last checked: 2 Oct 2026
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